Many volunteer opportunities are currently available at the North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center, 1 Michelangelo Street. Opportunity-teach computers to seniors. Need a patient volunteer to teach seniors basic Internet searches, typing in Microsoft Word, setting up email, and navigating…
Month: September 2016
Stars Align for North American Film Premiere of Briciole Sul Mare
In celebration of Italian-American heritage month in the U.S., the critically acclaimed Italian comedy-drama film Briciole Sul Mare will make its North American debut in 12 cities across the U.S. and Canada throughout the month of October. The movie premiere…
Welcome Back to School!
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh On Thursday, September 8th, Boston Public Schools began classes for their first day of school. I hope BPS teachers, parents, and students have had a restful summer, and are excited to start another great school…
Opinion
By Phil Orlandella Conti receives well deserved community service award A community service award was recently presented to North End resident Matt Conti, founder of North End/Waterfront.com, a valuable media outlet that has become an instrumental tool for providing…
Fall Is Here — Make the Most of It
Although those of us who are fortunate to live near the coast may choose the summer as our favorite time of year, fall is the top choice of many of our fellow New Englanders — and a close second for…
Petsafe Grant Seals North End Dog Park Future
Boston’s North End neighborhood, after completing a successful Dog Park pilot program in DeFilippo Park is now one step closer toward building a permanent facility, thanks to a generous $25,000 grant awarded to Responsible Urbanites For Fido (RUFF) which has…
Feast of All Feasts
St. Anthony’s “Feast of All Feasts†celebrates with Grand Procession in Boston’s North End.
Wolfson Family Receives NEWRA Good Neighbor Award
By Phil Orlandella Helping to keep the North End cleaner is something Chad Wolfson and his family do on a regular basis and they have been recognized for their efforts by the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) for their community…
Meeting Held On Improving North Station Transportation
By Dan Murphy The city held a second public meeting at the West End Museum on Wednesday to discuss its “action plan†that intends to improve various modes of transportation accessibility around North Station. “This is not a study,†said…
North End Receives $25,000 Grant to Help with Dog Park
After completing a successful pilot run last summer, Boston’s North End neighborhood is now one step closer to building a permanent dog park thanks to a $25,000 grant recently awarded through PetSafe® Brand’s Bark for Your Parkâ„¢ program. Boston is…